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odin project

Hong Kong developers come for powder, stay to build

A Project Odin development

IN literal terms, Niseko’s developments may be built on concrete slabs. But metaphorically speaking, they’re sitting atop powder, passion and a unique ski lifestyle enjoyed by Hong Kong entrepreneurs.

With little fanfare, Hong Kong-based entrepreneurs have come to enjoy a prominent place among the developers working in



Interview with Odin Project director Nicolas Gontard

Nicolas Gontard and Bjorn Fjeddahl Odin Project

Powderlife had a chat with Odin Project director Nicolas Gontard

What was your focus before Niseko?
I started a telecommunication products company, where I designed and manufactured bluetooth headsets for telephones. I built this company into a global brand, with sales all around the world, and then sold the business to a listed